Because he was such a good cook, the queen insisted that he cook her food, and take the title king of chefs and he's proud of it.

10 seconds sound clip from the Of Cooks And Kung Fu (1979) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:38:15 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- I must have a big dinner.

- Oh, the best food, but that's expensive.

- I don't care. Money's no object.

- In that case, how about food fit for an emperor?

- What's emperor's food?

- A kings dinner.

- That sounds alright. Oh, yeah, but we'll need an emperors cook.

- Don't you worry cause I know every cook in the country. Even those in foreign countries.

- 10 miles from here at Shin Po bridge, there lives the king of chefs.

- This man was once a head chef at the emperors palace.

- Because he was such a good cook, the queen insisted that he cook her food, and take the title king of chefs and he's proud of it.

- But then something happened. During one of the queen's dinner parties, the king of chefs had prepared a dish of scallops, for the queen, one of her favorite foods.

- Well, she just taken a mouthful when suddenly a crunching sound was heard. My God! The queen had smashed her tooth from an ounce of lead. How did a piece of lead get inside the food? This was a serious matter.

- The queen was so angry she wanted the king of chefs beheaded, but my uncle spoke for the cook and in the end, the queen spared his life, but sacked him and since that time he's never worked. Hes' sort of retired.

- That's quite a story. How come you know all the details?

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